Author: Zach_Wilson
The Sims 4’s Lovestruck expansion lets you dive into a steamy polyamory sandbox
The new Lovestruck expansion pack for The Sims 4 gives the decade-old sequel a shot of life by turning it into a full-fledged dating sim — including non-monogamous WooHoo-ing for the first time. In addition to polyamory, the $40 DLC adds an in-game dating app, an encounter-planning system, turn-ons and…
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The year so far in AI: the biggest stories from ChatGPT to Gemini and what’s coming next
The generative AI explosion of the last couple of years hasn’t slowed in 2024. There’s been a slew of new products employing large language models and an almost daily blast of some new feature or tool for the existing services. ChatGPT is more powerful and has a new voice mode…
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Windows 11 has never been so popular – but is a fresh surge of installations coming from a place of love or mere tolerance?
Windows 11 is creeping up on its three-year anniversary since launch, and the OS has apparently hit an all-time high for users – almost 30% of all Windows PCs now run Windows 11, at least according to one analytics firm. That may not seem like a lot – frankly, it…
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D-Link routers are being hacked to steal customer passwords — but it says there is no patch
Threat actors are abusing a vulnerability in an outdated D-Link router to steal people’s sensitive data, researchers have claimed. Cybersecurity experts from GreyNoise recently reported observing hackers in the wild, abusing a critical vulnerability in D-Link DIR-859 Wi-Fi routers. The flaw is described as a path traversal vulnerability that leads…
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Some Pixel 6 owners say factory resets have bricked their phones
Some folks are reporting being left with bricked Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and 6A phones after they factory reset them. Google is aware of the issue and is investigating, according to a comment from a member of the Pixel support forums’ product expert program. “Cannot load Android system. Your data…
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Sorry, Morgan Freeman is not narrating that viral TikTok video
Morgan Freeman’s celebrated baritone has been repurposed for projects the actor has not approved, and he is not happy about it. Freeman called out those unauthorized artificial intelligence-fueled voice clones in a post on X, thanking supporters for alerting him and his management about where AI-replicated versions of his voice…
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